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Canadian Interfaith Conversation: Standing Together Against Hate Based on Religious Identity
Posted on June 21, 2024
As religious leaders, we raise our collective voices to highlight the necessity for greater attention to the needs of the homeless, the incarcerated, the elderly and those already suffering from social isolation. We remember too those people, especially women and children who face abuse and violence, who are not safe at home and may suffer additional abuse and violence as stress increases.
Hope, Gratitude and Solidarity: A Message to Canadians from Religious Leaders in Canada in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Supported and coordinated by The Canadian Council of Churches, in conjunction with other ecumenical and interfaith groups
I really think we put a smile on God’s face when we come together during the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. The more people do it, the better understanding we will have of one another as we truly are – as brothers and sisters in Christ.
Frank Malick (Burlington, ON)
Member and co-founder of Christians on a Journey
Rather than succumbing to the fear of scarcity, the starting point for the healing of poverty must be the restoration of trust, beginning with a restored trust in God. As people of faith, we assert that God faithfully provides for creation where our limited needs are satisfied and resources are abundant.
From: Healing Poverty
A resource produced by the Commission on Justice and Peace of The Canadian Council of Churches
2023 Annual Report
Communicating the work of the Council across a range of important topics from January 2023 through January 2024.
Called to Be Salt and Light: Open Up Space to Stand for Peace
A statement from the Executive Committee of the Commission on Justice and Peace
Church and Christian Leaders of Canada Call for Peace as War in Ukraine enters its Third Year
A statement prepared and endorsed by The Canadian Council of Churches, The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada, and the Peace and Reconciliation Network of the World Evangelical Alliance.